Vehicle and small Machine Mechanic

Shop Mechanic Wanted

Company: Alberta Sweeprite

Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Job Type: Full-time or Part Time

About Us:

Alberta Sweeprite is a small but well-established parkade maintenance company serving our local community for over 20 years. We take pride in providing industry leading service to our customers and maintaining a positive work environment for our team.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly versatile Shop Mechanic to join our team as we enter a new chapter of growth.

As The Mechanic at Alberta Sweeprite, you'll also assume the role of Equipment Foreman and play a crucial role in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of light duty trucks (such as Ford F450/550), single axle tilt trailers and small support equipment such as Tennant riding sweepers (S30)/scrubbers (T20), in addition to running all aspects of the maintenance cycle from repairs and preventative maintenance to parts order/inventory and COR accreditation records.

If you're looking more towards a career position than a job and are passionate about general mechanics, have a keen eye for detail and preventative maintenance, and enjoy working independently but still within a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections.
• General duty body work such as bumper, door, seat replacement.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues efficiently for a variety of different vehicles and equipment.
• Conduct thorough vehicle/equipment inspections and provide accurate estimates and timelines for repairs along with superior record keeping.
• Keep the mechanic bay and tool crib organized and maintain a clean and safe work area.

Qualifications:

• We work only on our own internal equipment so formal trades training or tickets are not required for this position, however at least 5 years of experience working as a mechanic, apprentice or equipment maintenance assistant OR a demonstratable high level of mechanical inclination combined with personal experience or any combination thereof.
• General understanding of of diesel and both 2 and 4 stroke gasoline engines carbureted and fuel injected.
• Able to perform basic automotive welding using either MIG or ARC.
• Experienced in the general operation of vehicle hoists, forklifts and skid steers.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing various vehicle/equipment systems without the reliance on computer diagnostics.
• Strong attention to maintenance details and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently by acting as the company's Equipment Foreman while still performing collaboratively as part of a team.
• Able to pass a Criminal Background Check.
• Valid and clean driver's license over the age of 25 for insurance purposes, along with reliable transportation to our Edmonton facility on 66 St/Yellowhead Trail.
• Some on call evenings and weekends may be required depending on equipment operational state or field failures.
• Ideally, are able to travel when required for specialized training in/out of Canada or for equipment maintenance purposes when operations are conducted outside of Edmonton.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Benefits Plan.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and salary expectations to

Alberta Sweeprite is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all individuals who meet the above qualifications.

If you're a skilled mechanic looking for a rewarding opportunity, we'd love to hear from you Apply today and become part of our industry leading team at Alberta Sweeprite.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00-$36.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB T5B 1J9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person